The UFC Fight Night 55 fight card is now set with thirteen bouts as a bantamweight bout has been added to the card as Aljamain Sterling meets Frankie Saenz on the preliminary card.
UFC officials announced the fight booking on Tuesday.
UFC Fight Night 55 will come from the Allphones Arena in Sydney, Australia on November 8th and will be headlined by a scheduled five round middleweight bout as former Strikeforce champion Luke Rockhold meets Michael Bisping.
Sterling (10-0) entered the UFC at the beginning of this year and he has won both of his fights in the promotion. His most recent win came in July as he defeated Hugo Viana by TKO in the third round at UFC Fight Night 45.
Saenz (9-2) has won five fights in a row and won his UFC debut in August against Nolan Ticman at UFC Fight Night 49. Five of his nine wins have come by stoppage and three of those wins have come by TKO/KO
The current UFC Fight Night 55: Rockhold vs. Bisping fight card is below.
Main Card: (Fight Pass – 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT)
Luke Rockhold (12-2) vs. Michael Bisping (26-6)
Ross Pearson (16-7, 1NC) vs. Al Iaquinta (9-3-1)
Robert Whittaker (13-4) vs. Clint Hester (11-3)
Soa Palelei (21-4) vs. Daniel Omielanczuk (16-4-1, 1NC)
Preliminary Card: (Fight Pass – 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT)
Jake Matthews (8-0) vs. Vagner Rocha (11-3)
Anthony Perosh (14-8) vs. Guto Inocente (6-3)
Dylan Andrews (18-6, 1NC) vs. Sam Alvey (23-6, 1NC)
Neil Seery (14-10) vs Richie Vaculik (10-2)
Vik Grujic (7-4) vs. Chris Clements (11-5, 1NC)
Daniel Kelly (7-0) vs. Luke Zachrich (14-3)
Jumabieke Tuerxun (14-2) vs. Marcus Brimage (6-3)
Mike De La Torre (12-4, 1NC) vs. Mark Eddiva (6-1)
Aljamain Sterling (10-0) vs. Frankie Saenz (9-2)